These are not NEW as in made today, they are in as new condition when made in 1967 and have been very well looked after.........
 
The five pocket AUST MK1 ammunition bandolier. The pockets are designed to hold 7.62 mm ammunition. There are six  brass snap fasteners to secure the closing flap over the pockets. Stamped on the back is 'AUST/MK1 VQ V 8/67'. The bandolier is secured around the wearer with a double brass rings.
Bandolier as worn by Australian soldiers serving in the Vietnam War.